Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS46 KPDT 292156
AVGPDT

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
256 PM PDT SAT JUN 29 2024


...BROKEN TOP...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   40   35   25   25   45   70   50   15   15   25   15   15   10   10    5    5
TEMPERATURE        51   46   42   41   40   44   49   54   53   48   43   41   39   44   51   54   53
MIN/MAX TEMP                           40                  54                  39                  54
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W   NW    W    W    W    W   NW    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         12   12    9    8    6    6    8   10   12   11    8    6    6    8   10   13   16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   10    5    0    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.2 10.4 10.0  9.8  9.7  9.5  9.3  9.6  9.6  9.6  9.4  9.3  9.0  8.9  9.2  9.2  9.1


...TAM MCARTHUR RIM...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   35   30   20   20   45   70   50   15   15   20   15   10   10   10    5    5
TEMPERATURE        52   48   44   42   41   46   51   55   55   50   44   42   40   45   52   55   55
MIN/MAX TEMP                           41                  56                  40                  56
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W   NW    W    S    W    W   NW    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         12   12   10    8    6    6    6   10   12   11    8    6    6    8   10   13   16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   10    5    0    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.3 10.5 10.0  9.8  9.7  9.5  9.3  9.7  9.7  9.6  9.4  9.3  9.0  8.9  9.3  9.2  9.1


...NEWBERRY CRATER...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        OV   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   50   30   35   35   40   60   55   30   10   10   10   10   10    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        56   51   45   43   42   45   54   62   60   55   46   43   42   46   55   63   60
MIN/MAX TEMP                           42                  62                  42                  63
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW    W   NW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         11   12   11    9    8    6    8    9   10   11    9    8    8    8    9   11   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10    5    5    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.7 11.2 10.3  9.9  9.8  9.7  9.8 10.4 10.7 10.2  9.6  9.4  9.1  9.0  9.1  9.7  9.9


...WALLOWA MOUNTAINS (8,000 FT TO 9,000 FT)...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   75   85   90   85   70   75   70   65   55   40   10   10   30   55   45   25
TEMPERATURE        64   55   51   50   47   46   49   52   54   48   44   43   41   49   54   55   56
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  54                  41                  56
WIND DIR            N   SW   NW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         11   16   16   14   12   10   10   11   12   12   10   10    9    9   11   14   16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10    5   30   40   50   50   50   50   10   10    0    0    0    0   20   20    5
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R                                  R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.02      0.05      0.06      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 12.1 11.8 11.9 11.9 11.6 11.3 11.0 11.1 10.7 10.1  9.5  9.1  9.0  8.9  9.3  9.5  9.6


...SALT CREEK AREA (5,000 FT TO 7,000 FT)...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   70   90   90   90   55   65   70   70   55   50   15   10   20   50   55   35
TEMPERATURE        71   62   57   53   50   52   56   60   61   57   51   47   45   54   61   62   63
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  61                  44                  63
WIND DIR           NE    N   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         10   13   14   12   10    8    8    9   10   10    9    6    5    5    8   10   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5   20   40   50   50   50   50    5    5    0    0    0    0   20   20    0
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R                                  R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.04      0.04      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.8 11.8 12.0 12.0 11.7 11.3 11.1 11.2 10.9 10.2  9.5  9.2  9.1  9.0  9.4  9.7  9.7


...CLEAR CREEK AREA (6,000 FT TO 8,000 FT)...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   70   90   95   85   50   60   65   65   55   50   10    5   20   45   45   35
TEMPERATURE        69   61   56   53   51   52   55   58   60   55   49   46   44   52   57   60   60
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  60                  44                  61
WIND DIR           NE   NE    N   NW   NW   SW    E   NE   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         10   16   16   14   11    9    9   10   11   10   10    8    6    6   10   12   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5   20   30   40   40   40   40    5    5    0    0    0    0   10   10    0
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.03      0.06      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.6 11.8 12.0 12.0 11.7 11.2 11.1 11.2 11.0 10.2  9.5  9.2  9.1  9.0  9.4  9.8  9.8


...CATHERINE CREEK AREA (6,000 FT TO 8,000 FT)...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   80   95   90   75   45   35   50   50   45   30   10   10   35   50   45   15
TEMPERATURE        67   61   55   51   49   49   55   59   60   55   48   46   44   50   55   58   58
MIN/MAX TEMP                           48                  60                  44                  59
WIND DIR           SW    N    N    N   NE   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         10   13   14   13   11   11   11   12   12   12   10   10    9   10   11   13   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   40   40   40   40   30   30    5    5    0    0    0    0   10   10    0
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.04      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.7 11.8 12.0 11.9 11.5 11.0 10.6 10.4 10.5  9.9  9.3  9.1  8.9  8.8  8.9  9.3  9.5


...NORWAY AREA (7,000 FT TO 10,000 FT)...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   70   90   95   85   55   60   60   50   45   40   10    5   25   45   45   25
TEMPERATURE        64   58   53   51   49   48   51   55   56   52   46   44   42   48   52   55   55
MIN/MAX TEMP                           48                  56                  42                  55
WIND DIR            E    N    N   NW   NW    W    S    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         12   19   21   19   16   12   11   12   14   14   13   13   11   11   12   14   16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5   20   40   40   40   40   40    5    5    0    0    0    0   10   10    0
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.04      0.04      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.7 11.8 12.0 12.0 11.7 11.2 11.1 11.2 10.8 10.2  9.4  9.1  9.0  8.9  9.2  9.7  9.7


...ANTHONY LAKES AREA (8,000 FT TO 10,000 FT)...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   75   95   85   60   40   30   55   60   50   35   10   10   50   50   40   20
TEMPERATURE        58   53   49   47   45   44   51   55   55   51   45   42   40   45   52   55   55
MIN/MAX TEMP                           43                  56                  40                  56
WIND DIR            W   NW   NW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         12   18   17   13   12   12   12   12   11   11    9    9    8    9   11   13   16
WIND GUST (MPH)              34
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   50   40   30   10   10   10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE         T    R    R    R              R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.03      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 12.0 12.0 11.9 11.7 11.0 10.4 10.3 10.5 10.4  9.9  9.5  9.2  8.8  8.8  8.9  9.4  9.5


...BLUE MOUNTAINS (4,000 FT TO 6,000 FT)...

DATE                                        SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   90   95   85   60   45   20   35   35   30   25   15   15   45   50   30    5
TEMPERATURE        69   62   57   54   51   53   59   64   65   60   53   49   47   53   59   63   64
MIN/MAX TEMP                           51                  65                  47                  64
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    6    4    4    4    5    8    9    9    9    6    5    5    6    8   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   30   40   30   20   20   20   20    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.08      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.7 11.8 11.8 11.6 11.1 10.4  9.9  9.6  9.4  9.4  9.3  9.0  8.8  8.6  8.5  8.9  9.0

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

CODE   TYPE
 T     THUNDERSTORMS
 R     RAIN
 S     SNOW
 I     SLEET
 Z     FREEZING RAIN